Chartoscirta cincta (Herrich-Schaeffer, 1841)

Material examined. BULGARIA: Pleven: Kaylaka hotel, 2 km E of Pleven, 100–150 m a.s.l. (Locality No. 52/ 87), 1 ♀, P. Lauterer lgt., P. Kment det. (MMBC). CROATIA: Šibenicko-Kninska župa: Knin, bank of Krka river under Knin, old mill, 43°55′N 16°13′E, 3. vii.2006, 1 ♀, P. Komzák lgt., P. Kment det. (PKBC). IRAN: Gilan: Assalem, Schondol, 950 m a.s.l., 9. viii.1974, 2 ♂ 1 ♀, Mirz.[ayans] & F. B. lgt., L. Hoberlandt lgt., N. Vinokurov det. (NMPC); Lahijan, a. Kasp. Meer [= at Caspian Sea], 200 m a.s.l., vii.–viii.1961, 1 ♂ 2 ♀, J. Klapperich lgt., N. Vinokurov det. (NMPC). Tehran: Elburgsgeb. [= Elburz Mts.], Laschkarak Tal [= Lashgarak valley], 1800 m a.s.l., vii.–x.1961, 1 ♀, J. Klapperich lgt., N. Vinokurov det. (NMPC). MONTENEGRO: Kolašin: Man. Morača [= Manastir Morača], river, 300 m a.s.l., 14. vii.1974, 1 ♂, K. Hůrka lgt., P. Kment det. (NMPC). RUSSIA: South European Territory: North Ossetia: Caucasus, 5 km N of Krestovoy Pass, 2000 m a.s.l., alpine meadow (WP1), 13. vii.1970, 1 ♀, O. Štěrba lgt., P. Kment det. (MMBC). SERBIA: Suva Planina Mts., Krujac [= Kruljac], 3. vi.1947, 1 ♀, Exp. N. Mus. ČSR lgt., P. Kment det. (NMPC).

Distribution. A Palaearctic species widely distributed in North Africa, the Near East, Europe, and Siberia up to the Enisei River, extending also to the Afrotropical Region (Uganda) (Cobben 1987b, Lindskog 1995, Aukema et al. 2013). In Iran the species was known only from Gilan and Golestan (Linnavuori & Hosseini 2000, Vinokurov 2007); it is here recorded for the first time from Tehran Province.